antipode

[ an-ti-pohd ]

/ ˈæn tɪˌpoʊd /

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noun

a direct or exact opposite.

Origin of antipode

First recorded in 1540–50; back formation from antipodes

Words nearby antipode

anti-pill, antiplasmin, antiplastic, antiplatelet, antipodal, antipode, antipodes, Antipodes Islands, antipoetic, antipole, antipollution

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Example sentences from the Web for antipode

It is the antipode to the hand of those who have large, lovable natures.
The World I Live In|Helen Keller
Would not this science be the antipode (some would say antidote) of the mystic dreams of Plato and of Delsarte himself?
Delsarte System of Oratory|Various
It does not, however, attain the dimensions of its antipode, rarely exceeding those of a large shrub.
The Romance of Natural History, Second Series|Philip Henry Gosse
Calhoun, one of the firmest props of the government, was his antipode in almost every particular.
The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2|J. T. Headley.

The finite was self-arrayed against the infinite, the mortal against immortality, and a sinner was the antipode of God.
Retrospection and Introspection|Mary Baker Eddy

British Dictionary definitions for antipode

antipode

/ (ˈæntɪpəʊd) /

noun

the exact or direct opposite

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单词	antipode
释义	antipode [ an-ti-pohd ] / ˈæn tɪˌpoʊd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR antipode ON THESAURUS.COM noun a direct or exact opposite. Origin of antipode First recorded in 1540–50; back formation from antipodes Words nearby antipode anti-pill, antiplasmin, antiplastic, antiplatelet, antipodal, antipode, antipodes, Antipodes Islands, antipoetic, antipole, antipollution Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for antipode It is the antipode to the hand of those who have large, lovable natures. The World I Live In\|Helen Keller Would not this science be the antipode (some would say antidote) of the mystic dreams of Plato and of Delsarte himself? Delsarte System of Oratory\|Various It does not, however, attain the dimensions of its antipode, rarely exceeding those of a large shrub. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series\|Philip Henry Gosse Calhoun, one of the firmest props of the government, was his antipode in almost every particular. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2\|J. T. Headley. The finite was self-arrayed against the infinite, the mortal against immortality, and a sinner was the antipode of God. Retrospection and Introspection\|Mary Baker Eddy British Dictionary definitions for antipode antipode / (ˈæntɪpəʊd) / noun the exact or direct opposite Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to antipode antipodes, inverse, reverse, obverse, antithesis, converse, contrary, antipole
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antipode

noun

Origin of antipode

Words nearby antipode

Example sentences from the Web for antipode

British Dictionary definitions for antipode

noun

Words related to antipode